• Welcome to the Special Services Department 

    Maple Hill Annex at Truman Moon
    53 Bedford Avenue
    Middletown, NY 10940 


News From The Special Services Department

  • Special Olympics Orange County 7th Annual Elementary Competition

    Posted by Special Services Department on 4/26/2023

    Join us to celebrate the 7th Annual Elementary Competition Orange County Special Olympics. Together, WE shine as one.

     

    District teams: Chester, Cornwall, Marlboro, Middletown, Monroe-Woodbury, Orange-Ulster BOCES, Warwick, and Washingtonville.

     

    • Where: Presidential Park Elementary School, 48 Roosevelt Avenue, Middletown, NY 10940
    • When: Saturday, June 3, 2023, opening ceremonies begin at 9:00am
    • Click  here to access the tentative schedule of events.

     

    This a Sensory-Friendly Program  

    This is the flyer for the event. All information is repeated in the blog space.

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  • Parent & Caregiver Wellness Groups

    Posted by Special Services Department on 4/24/2023

    Please join us...Are you a Middletown parent/caregiver of a differently abled young person? One Wednesday each month join our team to learn something new, connect with other families, and address your own well-being.

     

    If you attend in person, parents/caregivers will learn information,
    connect with other families, and engage in wellness activities your
    young people have an opportunity to engage in sensory-friendly activities led by Middletown staff and volunteers.

     

    • Where: Maple Hill Annex at Truman Moon, 53 Bedford Ave, Middletown, NY 10940 or Virtual Option
    • When: One Wednesday of each month (see dates below), 5:30-6:30pm

     

    Topics

    • October 26: Setting Routines for Self Care and Family Time
    • November 16: Food Exploration & Cooking Healthy Meals
    • December 21: Multi-Sensory Reading Strategies
    • January 18: Behavior Strategies- STAR Curriculum Presenter
    • February 15: Multi-Sensory Reading Strategies
    • March 15: Improving Cooperation and Increasing Independence- Sandra Brownsey Director of Early Intervention Services
    • April 19: Improving Challenging Behaviors- Sandra Brownsey Director of Early Intervention Service
    • May 24: Summer Fun - Summer activities and District Programs
    • June 21: Summer Safety- Ways to stay safe during the summer

     

    ⊛ Download the flyer in English and Spanish

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  • Special Education Process & Procedures Audit

    Posted by Special Services Department on 4/14/2023

    Please read the external review findings of the Hudson River Schools Solutions. This was presented to the Board of Education on April 13, 2023.

     

    ⊛ Special Education Process & Procedures Audit Public Presentation

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